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Ellison Definition & Meaning

ellison
noun
  1. United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)

"Ellison" in song lyrics

See how ellison is used in real songs:

  • "Lick off the shot my stories shock ya like Ellison"
    Rage Against the Machine — Roll Right
  • "adger ellison"
    AOL — AOL
  • "brooke ellison"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "ellison"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ellison" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ellison to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does ellison mean?
United States novelist who wrote about a young Black man and his struggles in American society (1914-1994)
What part of speech is ellison?
Ellison is a noun.

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